Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

215 Irritating Maverick

Damien felt a sharp pain in his heart as he looked at the disgust on her face. He knew without being told that it was directed towards him. Without a doubt, he understood that she was right to hate him as much as she does… strange! 1

He had treated her with so much disrespect ever since he made her his. He took her every single night without permission and as roughly as he could just to make her whimper but she proved to be a stubborn bull.

He even bullied her sisters just to see her beg but she never did. He went out of options to break her and in the end, he couldn’t help going soft and trying to make amends. Even though he doesn’t understand why he was feeling uncomfortable with the way he treated her in these past few days, he just realized that he was inhumane.

“Kimberly… Can we start afresh? I promise to treat you better.” Damien paused in disbelief. why did he say all that? Why was his voice holding…tcars?! He was really about to cry??? This is too much! He turned and walked away, leaving her standing there.

Kimberly also couldn’t pull out of the weird world Damien threw her into. For a moment, Kimberly saw a righteous man begging his wife to not divorce him and let them start all over again. “This isn’t real.” She told herself and started to walk in the direction he left in.

After they left, Code 2 came out from behind with his eyes trailing Kimberly’s naked back. With his stoic face, he returned to where he came from.

It was an indoor event with lots of men and women in black either standing around with a drink in their hands or moving about. Some of them were discussing amongst themselves while others were standing or sitting alone.

on masks while others went mask–less. The likes of Damien and the lower continent members did not

are those that haven’t contributed much to the

in without a lady by his side, nobody thought it was weird. Those who were on ‘good‘ terms with him approached him to strike up a conversation. While he was talking to someone, he

turned towards her. Some lecherous men who couldn’t keep their desires in check were almost drooling as they watched her walk towards

rage and he felt the urge to gauge their eyes out for

who had never shown himself in gatherings like this before suddenly walked in through the

of those who knew the conflict that had been going

person is considering joining the organization because it was a party

here?

walked to an empty seat and sat on it… no, there was a woman’s purse on it, but he shifted it away

drink was flabbergasted when she saw Maverick. sitting there. Her heart leaped in joy. She had long thought of the moment she would see this man and

seat,” he broke

after she heard his cool voice. Her

for a long time. Kimberly was quietly sipping her drink while sneaking glances at Maverick. Alpha Chaos, on the other hand, had the back of his head

alert for any danger that might suddenly pop up.

having a weakness and showing it was the same as giving your

men that were holding him down with meaningless talks and headed to where the